Border and Immigration

Fact Check Arizona: Ep. 3 The Border in the Governor's Race

Oct 19, 2022 Lake and Hobbs' plans for border security and immigration vary widely.

Whetstone locals mixed on seeing border shipping containers

Oct 11, 2022 Cochise County issued permits for containers.

Local migrant shelter reaching capacity after influx of migrants in Tucson

Sep 29, 2022 Last year, Casa Alitas received 100 to 175 people a day. Now, they receive 400 to 450 people a day.

Migrant deaths declined as encounters rose

Sep 14, 2022 Advocates warn against relaxing.

Tale of two borders

Sep 6, 2022 Mexicans not seen at busy Arizona crossings

Tribe: Arizona built border barrier against its wishes

Sep 2, 2022 The Cocophah Indian Tribe has a number of concerns.

Kevin Hines shares stories of survival and hope in "Suicide: The Ripple Effect".

Sep 1, 2022 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Invisible Theatre's "The Lifespan of a Fact" explores where truth begins and ends; and The Migrant Quilt Project commemorates those who have lost their lives trying to cross the U.S. / Mexico border.

Containers are no hindrance for migrants on Arizona border

Aug 30, 2022 So far there has been no drop off in the number of people crossing the border.

The Buzz: USMCA turns 2

Aug 19, 2022 How are Arizona's importers & exporters doing under the new trade deal?

Illegal border crossings fall in July but remain high

Aug 16, 2022 The busiest sectors are in Texas.

GSA hosts public meeting expanding Douglas’ Port of Entry

Aug 15, 2022 The new port is a project that many has been in the works for years.

Housing options limited for migrants forced to wait in southern Mexico

Aug 13, 2022 Sleeping outside for some is seen as better than staying in a shelter.

Ducey orders crews to fill gaps in border wall

Aug 12, 2022 State contractors began moving and stacking 60-foot-long, 9-foot-tall shipping containers early Friday.

US to fill border wall gaps at open area near Yuma

Jul 28, 2022 Biden had pledged during the campaign to stop all border wall construction

Where's the new money in the state budget going?

Jul 8, 2022 We look at a handful of areas that will see a notable increase in funds this fiscal year

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